The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 18

Chapter 18: An Unexpected Meeting

Angela Pov

Moments later, Christina sent the meeting address: La Bohème Café on Madison Avenue, 2 PM -Christina

Sophie glanced at the message and cursed. She has some nervel Aller

everything... Angela, you can't seriously be considering meeting her?"

"I have to know what she wants."

"What she wants?" Sophie's laugh was hitter. "She wants your husband, your life, everything you've built these past two years. Did Sean tell her about the baby? Is that why she's suddenly so eager to alk?"

I moved my hand to my stomach. I don't know if Soun told her abou the pregnancy,"

Just then, a nurse approached us. "Mrs. Shaw, I'm sorry, but all surgeries are fully booked today. You'll need to make another appointment."

For some reason, I felt a wave of relief wash over me. Sophie seemed pleased too.

"Maybe it's fate, Sophie said softly. "Maybe you should think about this a bit more." She looked at my pale face. "Come ort. you home. You need rest."

Back home, 1 lay in bed trying to rest, but my mind kept wandering. The scene I'd witnessed at my thoughts - Jessica Miller's tearful defense of her unborn child.

the clinic earlier kept replaying in

Lying there, I couldn't stop thinking about what I'd witnessed at the clinic. The words kept echoing in my mind: "This is a life... this

For the first time, I truly let myself feel the reality of the life growing inside me. Not just a problem to be solved, but a baby. My baby. Sean's baby.

the present. "Promise me you won't meet with

Sophie. I'll be fine," I assured her with

moment, clearly concerned, but finally nodded

I

door woke me up. Looking out the window, I could

is here to see you. Sho...

situations, demanding attention. I took a deep breath. "Show her to the living

I entered the living room, Christina was standing by the floor-to-ceiling windows, looking impeccable as always in an elegant white

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for seeing

plate of freshly cut fruits, while Christina brought over an iced coffee from the

with a sense of superiority move in, it '11 save me the trouble

trained

made

already acting like she bed the place, like she was the rightful

Shaw specifically emphasized that you shouldn't have anything cold." She rned to

tea instead."

benefit. Sarah had been with the Shaw

Christina's face d

smile.

momentarily at this reminder of Sean's car for me, but she quickly masked it with

terrace? The view

layout intimately, had

power play, and I knew exactly what she was

believe this will make things easier for everyone, Christina

holding it

asked, staring